Dobney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dobney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dobney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 36
Agricultural Labourer 8
Frame Work Knitter 5
Labourer 4
No Occupation 4
Laundress 3
Nil 3
Cotton Operative 3
Bakersboy 2
Cabman 2
Butcher 2
Carpenter 2
Charwoman 2
Domestic Servant 2
Dress Maker 2
Shoe Maker 2
Carman 2
Coal Porter 2
Railway Labourer 2
Ag Lab 1
Wife Of Engineer R N 1
Cordwainer 1
Stone Mason 1
Driver Royal Horse Artillery 1
Pawn Brokers Assistant 1

Dobney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Daubney 71% 2,158
2 Dobney 100% 1,902
3 Debney 83% 1,632
4 Dabney 83% 243
5 Dibney 83% 126
6 Daubeney 63% 111

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The surname Dobney is the 2nd most popular variant of Daubney.

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